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Education & schools 10 More in Education & schools
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No relief from the heat as Johannesburg shuts public swimming poolsJohannesburg's public pools will be closed as the school holidays and summer approach.
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The Business Times
Microsoft outage sends traders back to phones and faxIn Singapore, traders say some banks are unable to complete financing deals as bourses elsewhere report e-mail issues…
2 sources · The Business Times, Moneyweb
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WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: Street Fighter embraces its old-school roots and mostly lands the knockoutRound one! Fight! In Street Fighter, writer-director Kitao Sakurai once more brings to screen Capcom’s long-running historic fighting…
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Should parents buy teachers gifts? When is it bribery?Should parents buy teachers gifts? Anecdotal survey reveals what parents spend, pressure to contribute, and when gifts could…
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Durban school investigates WhatsApp group targeting pupils with abusive posts and altered imagesShumayela Secondary School in Umlazi is investigating allegations that pupils created a WhatsApp group to mock and harass…
Universities 5 More in Universities
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Ekurhuleni university targets 2027 startThe planned university in Ekurhuleni aims to enrol its first students by late 2027, with government and industry…
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Microsoft outage disrupts email and workplace services across South AfricaA major global Microsoft outage has knocked out access to Outlook, Teams and other Microsoft 365 tools, hitting…
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Ramaphosa heads to Silicon Valley to position SA in global AI raceA key component of the visit will be engagements with Stanford University, focusing on the implications of AI…
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UP launches ‘Campus Catalyst’ to show how research becomes solutionsThe University of Pretoria’s new Campus Catalyst: From research to real-world impact publication, launched by the Department of…
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Microsoft outage hits South African businesses, government services and universitiesMicrosoft's global Outlook outage has disrupted businesses and public institutions in South Africa, with SARS, the City of…
Equality & rights 4 More in Equality & rights
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Tuggar calls for renewed pan-African solidarity, condemns ‘Afrophobia’ in South AfricaMr Tuggar says Africa must confront xenophobia through economic integration, historical understanding and stronger continental cooperation.
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South African academic Tshepo Madlingozi to lead UN expert mechanismProfessor Tshepo Madlingozi was appointed Chair of the International Independent Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice and Equality…
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MCKINNLEY MITCHELL | Joburg poisoned by the bite of the gerrymanderDisparities in the number of registered voters represented by ward councillors raise questions about electoral equality…
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Mpumalanga businessman’s five-year fight against racism reaches Equality CourtCourt to decide if racial slur by white manager constitutes hate speech…
Religion 1 More in Religion
Transport & commuting 1 More in Transport & commuting
Charity & volunteering 1 More in Charity & volunteering
Housing & homelessness 1 More in Housing & homelessness
Other 4
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Motorists warned of weekend N3 closure between Cato Ridge, HammarsdaleThe N3 between Cato Ridge and Hammarsdale will close in both directions from 6pm on Saturday until 5am…
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Your details, their weapon: SAFPS warns of convincing scamsA caller who knows personal details about you may sound convincing, but could be a fraudster. The SAFPS…
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Five things to know about the IEC’s briefing on objectionsFive things you need to know about the IEC's media briefing on objections received after local government elections…
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Daily Trust
Tuggar: Africans face hostility at homeFormer Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, on Thursday, called for a renewed commitment to African unity…